transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhən-drəd-ˌwāt, -dərd-ˌwāt ]
noun
( plural hundredweight or hundredweights )
Date: 1577
1. : a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds — called also short hundredweight — see weight table
2. British : a unit of weight equal to 112 pounds — called also long hundredweight